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Biden’s IRS is using scare taxes to discourage legitimate tax strategies

IRS (Internal Revenue Service) Continues to issue press releases containing selective or misleading data It casts a long shadow of doubt on a perfectly legal tax-cutting strategy: Why would the IRS continue to do it? The IRS’s intention is clear: to scare taxpayers, especially high-income taxpayers, into paying more tax than they need to. Don’t […]

Democrats fume over Republican plan to cut IRS funding, defund Direct File

Democrats are infuriated by Republican proposals to cut funding to the IRS and end funding for the agency’s new free online tax filing system. Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee in a statement on Thursday called the GOP’s latest Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) budget bill “disastrous” and slammed Republicans for risking […]

EXCLUSIVE: House Oversight Chair Probes IRS On Potentially Illegal ESG Practices

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer sent a letter Thursday to IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel, inquiring about how how environmental, social and governance (ESG) actions by retirement plan administrators violate the IRS Internal Revenue Code (IRC). The Daily Caller first obtained a copy of the letter, in which Comer requests information about state pension fund […]

House GOP proposes IRS funding cuts, defunding free tax filing system

House Republican appropriators are proposing to cut funding to the IRS and eliminate a free online tax filing system that the Treasury Department recently made permanent and promised to expand to other states. The House Appropriations Committee’s latest Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) bill “[prohibit] Funds used by the IRS to develop government-run tax […]

IRS makes free online filing program permanent

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced Thursday that the free online tax filing program the IRS piloted this year will be made permanent and expanded in scope. The online platform, called “Direct File,” will integrate with state tax systems and process a limited number of deductions that it plans to expand further, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen […]